— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — So far, everything I have read and watched about “Source Code” seems to be just right. If you haven’t watched the trailers, “Source Code” is a new science fiction movie starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Michelle Monaghan. After watching the f[...]
Archive for March, 2011
Surviving the Rain: A Movie Guide for Rainy Days
— by ADAM POYNTER — As the brisk nights of winter fade away into the gloomy rainy days of spring, staying in is the thing to do. When you are held captive by the elements and not feeling the need to be soaked, finding the right movie can help you to pass the time until […][...]
Production Has Begun on ‘The Hobbit’
Production has commenced in Wellington, New Zealand, on “The Hobbit,” filmmaker Peter Jackson’s two film adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s widely-read masterpiece. “The Hobbit” is set in Middle-earth 60 years before Tolkien’s “The Lord of the Rings,”[...]
Gordon-Levitt is not playing Alberto Falcone
— by SEAN GERSKI — Just a quick update: While Entertainment Weekly is confirming that Joseph Gordon-Levitt is set for Christopher Nolan’s “The Dark Knight Rises,” the magazine/website is saying he is NOT playing Alberto Falcone. EW reported today: “A source close [...]
Two Animated Shorts from Zack Snyder’s ‘Sucker Punch’
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — There a few things to be said about the trailers and posters we’ve seen for Zach Snyder’s “Sucker Punch.” First, they are visually spectacular. They really draw you in and I must admit they have impressed me. The main character “Baby Dol[...]
A Music Video from ‘Sharpay’s Fabulous Adventure’
— by KATHLEEN COLLINS — Here is a music video for the movie “Sharpay’s Fabulous Adventure.” The song is “Walking On Sunshine” by Katrina & The Waves. The Disney movie stars Ashley Tisdale, Lucas Grabeel and Austin Butler. Directed by Michael Lembeck and[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘The Corridor’
— by JESSIKA OWENS — Camping with a group of friends is nothing new to the horror genre, but from the looks of the trailer for “The Corridor,” this flick is going to bring us a little something unique. At first glance, I was a little put off because it appeared a tad like a [[...]
GLAAD Media Award Winners Announced
GLAAD Media Award recipients were announced in 25 of this year’s 32 media categories at the 22nd Annual GLAAD Media Awards at the Marriott Marquis Times Square in New York last night. Additional awards will be presented in Los Angeles April 10 at the Westin Bonaventure, and in San Francisco[...]
Exclusive Interview: Writer-Director Jay Jennings
— by AMANDA KOEHLER — Many avid film fans dream of making their own movie, but don’t know the steps to take or where to start. Truly, it can be overwhelming to think about. Thankfully, writer-director-producer (and editor, cinematographer, composer and actor) Jay Jennings, 45, who rece[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘X-Men: First Class’ (Russian Version)
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — The Russian trailer for “X-Men: First Class” is a prime of example of how music can set the right tone. Far superior to the American version — which has a lackluster guitar-solo playing throughout — the Russian edition is scored by a powerful orc[...]
Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s Role in ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ Is …
— by SEAN GERSKI — Yesterday, Joseph Gordon-Levitt locked up his role in Christopher Nolan’s final Batman movie, “The Dark Knight Rises.” What wasn’t known was which role he would take on. Today, we have the answer. According to Variety, Gordon-Levitt will playing[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Friends with Benefits’
— by ADAM POYNTER — Alright, I’m just going to come out and say it. Yes, “Friends with Benefits” has basically the same premise as “No Strings Attached,” which was released earlier this year. Both films were shot during the same time last year and the female leads of each ̵[...]
Short Film Theater: Simon Pegg and Nick Frost Take on ‘Star Wars’
— by KYLA DREWETTE — Simon Pegg and Nick Frost share a kind of onscreen chemistry that is always delightfully funny and genuinely real. To help promote their latest project, “Paul,” the two friends created a short remake of one of the scenes from “Star Wars: A New Hope” on Tatooi[...]
Joseph Gordon-Levitt Set for ‘The Dark Knight Rises’
— by SEAN GERSKI — Just last night, I was watching “The Dark Knight” and I started thinking about Joseph Gordon-Levitt. The actor has been rumored to be in “The Dark Knight Rises” for some time and there has been plenty of speculation as to which character he[...]